Articles & Guides
Tips, tutorials, and insights on making the most of barcodes and labels.
Manufacturing
QR Code vs. Data Matrix: Best for Small Electronics?
A comparison of QR Codes and Data Matrix for labeling small electronic components and PCBs. Find out which 2D code is right for your high-density tracking needs.
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Office
QR Code vs. PDF417: Which is Best for ID Cards?
A detailed look at QR Codes versus the high-capacity PDF417 barcode format for use on ID cards, driver's licenses, and other identification documents.
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Guides
QR Code vs. Aztec Code: Which is Best for Mobile Tickets?
Learn why Aztec codes are often preferred over QR codes for mobile ticketing, airline boarding passes, and other applications requiring fast, reliable scanning.
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Logistics
Code 128 vs. Code 39: Which is Best for Asset Tags?
A clear comparison between Code 128 and Code 39 for internal asset tracking. Learn which barcode format is right for your equipment and inventory labels.
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Logistics
Code 128 vs. GS1-128: What's the Difference for Shipping?
A guide to understanding the crucial difference between a standard Code 128 barcode and a GS1-128 barcode for supply chain and shipping compliance.
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Logistics
ITF-14 vs. GS1-128: Which Barcode for Shipping Cartons?
A comparison of ITF-14 and GS1-128 barcodes for labeling outer shipping cases and corrugated cardboard boxes.
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Retail
UPC vs. SKU: What's the Difference?
A clear explanation of the difference between a UPC (Universal Product Code) and an SKU (Stock Keeping Unit). Learn why you need both for retail and inventory.
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Retail
EAN-13 vs. EAN-8: Choosing a Barcode for Cosmetics
Selling small cosmetic products? Learn when to use the compact EAN-8 barcode instead of the standard EAN-13 to save space on your packaging.
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Retail
UPC-A vs. UPC-E: Barcodes for Small Items & Packaging
Learn the difference between UPC-A and its smaller version, UPC-E. Find out when to use the compact UPC-E format for small products.
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Retail
UPC-A vs EAN-13: Which Barcode is Best for Global Retail?
Understand the key differences between UPC-A and EAN-13 barcodes. Learn which format to use for selling products in North America vs. globally.
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Office
Bulk Code 128 Generator for Library Books
A simple guide to creating unique Code 128 barcodes for your library books from a spreadsheet, streamlining your check-in and check-out process.
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Manufacturing
Bulk Data Matrix Generator for Small Electronics
Learn to use our free bulk generator to create tiny, high-density Data Matrix codes for small electronic components, PCBs, and devices.
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Office
Bulk QR Code Generator for Employee ID Cards
Create hundreds of unique QR codes for employee ID cards from a CSV or Excel file. Encode contact info, employee numbers, or links for free.
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Office
Bulk Code 39 Generator for Asset Tags
Learn to create hundreds of durable Code 39 barcodes for asset tags and equipment labeling. Import a CSV or Excel file to get started for free.
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Logistics
How to Bulk Generate Code 128 Barcodes for Pallet Tracking
Learn to use our free bulk generator to create unique Code 128 barcodes for pallet tracking, improving warehouse efficiency and traceability.
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Logistics
Bulk ITF-14 Barcode Generator for Carton Boxes
A guide to creating high-density ITF-14 barcodes for outer cartons and shipping boxes, essential for supply chain and wholesale distribution.
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Logistics
Bulk GS1-128 Generator for Shipping Labels
Create compliant GS1-128 (UCC/EAN-128) shipping labels with Application Identifiers (AIs) using data from your spreadsheet.
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Logistics
How to Use a Bulk Code 39 Generator for Inventory Management
Learn to use our free bulk tool to create alphanumeric Code 39 barcodes from a CSV file, perfect for internal asset and inventory tracking.
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Logistics
Bulk Code 128 Generator for Warehouse Bin Locations
A step-by-step guide to creating hundreds of Code 128 labels for your warehouse bins, shelves, and racks to streamline picking operations.
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Guides
Bulk UPC-A Barcode Generator for Amazon FBA
Learn how to create hundreds of GS1-compliant UPC-A barcodes from a spreadsheet for your Amazon FBA products. Download as a print-ready PDF.
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Guides
How to Bulk Generate Barcodes for Clothing Tags
A step-by-step guide to creating and printing hundreds of Code 128 barcodes for apparel tags to manage your inventory and streamline checkout.
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Guides
Bulk EAN-13 Barcode Generator for Etsy Products
Easily create unique EAN-13 barcodes for your Etsy products. Import your product list from a CSV or Excel file and download print-ready labels.
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Guides
Bulk Barcode Creator Online: Create Hundreds of Barcodes Instantly
A comprehensive guide on how to use a bulk barcode generator online to create hundreds of barcodes from a CSV or Excel file for free.
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Guides
How to Use a Bulk Barcode Generator for CODE 128 PDFs
Learn to use our free bulk barcode generator to create thousands of CODE 128 barcodes from a CSV or Excel file and export them as a multi-page PDF document.
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Guides
Choosing the Right Barcode: A Guide to UPC, EAN, CODE128, and QR Codes
Learn when to use UPC, EAN, CODE128, or QR codes. Our comprehensive guide helps you choose the right barcode format for retail, inventory, and marketing.
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Guides
How to Generate Hundreds of Barcodes in Seconds (Free & Easy)
A step-by-step guide to using our free bulk barcode generator. Turn a simple data file into thousands of unique labels in minutes.
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